1. 'Don't give up, though pace seems slow'
What is the figure of speech employed here?

2. ZIP is an example for

3. What were the source of inspiration to the Wright Brothers?

4. In whose poem the following lines occur:
'No Nightingale did ever Chaunt
More welcome notes to Weary bands'

5. Match the poets in Column A with their periods in Column B
Column A Column B
(a) Wordsworth 1. 1819 1892
(b) Shakespeare 2. 1770-1850
(c) Walt Whitman 3. 1885-1930
(d) D.H. Lawrence 4. 1564-1616
(a) (b) (c) (d)

6. A 24-hour journey in a UP Roadways bus is not the most comfortable way to get to Munsiyari. The Journey of the author was

7. Choose the correct answer for the question from the given paragraph:
For three days our path first takes us upstream along the Goriganga, and then into the shrouded Milam Valley where the narrow gorges afford few views.
Which river is mentioned here?

8. Mark Antony with his ________ wins the public over to his side.

9. Which of the following is a poem by Thomas Hardy?

10. The painting of a ________ King welcomes you to the Durbar Hall in Thanjavur.